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April in North Carolina is a wonderful time to visit Cape Hatteras. As the weather warms up, the coastal area comes alive with a variety of exciting events and activities for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an art lover, or someone who enjoys good food and live entertainment, Cape Hatteras has something for you this April. If you’re planning a trip to this beautiful part of the...

The promise of spring shines brighter during a Cape Hatteras vacation, offering idyllic beach days, exciting events, and when you choose Lighthouse View for your seasonal sanctuary, all the comforts of home. And because our properties lie on the sands of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, you live the beach life you have always dreamed about waking each morning and falling asleep with the roar of waves crashing against sandy...

Spring is a magical time in Cape Hatteras, as the season breathes new life into the landscape. The mild temperatures, fresh coastal breeze, and longer days create the perfect setting for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or challenge yourself, there are plenty of ways to experience the beauty of nature. Here are some of the best outdoor Hatteras activities to make the most of your spring getaway....

Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to express your love and create lasting memories with that special someone. If you’re looking for a destination that combines natural beauty, tranquility, and romance, Cape Hatteras is an idyllic choice. With its picturesque beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and serene atmosphere, Cape Hatteras offers the perfect setting to pamper your loved one. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or simply a relaxing retreat, this charming...

The past year has been a great one for your relationship, and this year on Valentine’s Day, you really want to show your valentine just how much you appreciate her and how much stronger your love has grown as the years have passed. And although you have done some pretty impressive things on the holiday over the years, this is the year that just may top them all because your...

Planning a vacation to Cape Hatteras in 2025? If so, you’re in for a wonderful and memorable getaway. Known for its serene beaches, stunning natural landscapes, and iconic lighthouse, Cape Hatteras offers an unforgettable escape. However, just like any vacation, planning ahead and budgeting effectively is crucial to ensure you get the most out of your trip without breaking the bank. Here’s how you can manage your budget effectively and...

If you’re making preparations for a coastal Christmas, you’ll need to stay in the knew about where to find Christmas dinner in Cape Hatteras! Have a meal made with love and Christmas cheer whether you’re planning to dine out, order takeout, or cook up a holiday feast yourself! Consider this your Guide to Christmas Dinner in Cape Hatteras. Learn where to eat, what to take out, and how to prepare...

The holiday season brings a special kind of magic to Cape Hatteras, where sparkling lights and festive displays change the area into a coastal winter wonderland. From charming small towns to dazzling gardens, you’re sure to find a bit of holiday cheer along the Outer Banks. Here’s a guide to some of the best spots to see North Carolina Christmas lights and displays in Cape Hatteras and beyond. WinterLights at...

Cape Hatteras holds the stories of shipwrecks, heroic rescues, and early American settlements come to life. If you’re a history buff with a love for exploring the past, Cape Hatteras is a treasure chest fully of places to explore. Ignite your imagination and expand your knowledge of the history of North Carolina by visiting these must-visit Cape Hatteras attractions for history buffs! Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Towering over the landscape at...

Summertime makes Cape Hatteras quite the destination. Part of North Carolina’s beautiful Outer Banks, it is a destination that offers unparalleled natural beauty and tranquility. While it’s known for its bustling summer season, the quiet seasons—late fall through early spring—present a unique opportunity to experience the island in a more peaceful and intimate setting. Here are the best things to do around Cape Hatteras you should consider during these serene...